3rd year student Daniel Norton Luna chant along with the crowd as they gather in Wheeler Hall to discuss how to move forward with a list of demands for the UC Regents. Berkeley and other UC campuses staged a walkout to push for using Prop 30 and other funds to immediately roll back tuition and cuts, on the Cal campus in Berkeley, CA, November 8th, 2012.

Students and faculty brave the pouring rain to gather in front of Sproul Hall. Berkeley and other UC campuses staged a walkout to push for using Prop 30 and other funds to immediately roll back tuition and cuts, on the Cal campus in Berkeley, CA, November 8th, 2012.

Photo: Michael Short, Special To The Chronicle

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Sociology Professor Cihan Tugal stands under an umbrella as he speaks to the gathered crowd on the steps of Sproul Hall, on the Cal campus in Berkeley, CA. Berkeley and other UC campuses staged a walkout to push for using Prop 30 and other funds to immediately roll back tuition and cuts, November 8th, 2012.

3rd year student Kendal Blum(L) and 4th year student Isaac Kreisman hold a banner as they prepare to lead the crowd to Wheeler Hall to get out of the rain. Berkeley and other UC campuses staged a walkout to push for using Prop 30 and other funds to immediately roll back tuition and cuts, on the Cal campus in Berkeley, CA, November 8th, 2012.

Students and faculty brave the pouring rain to gather and listen to speakers in front of Sproul Hall. Berkeley and other UC campuses staged a walkout to push for using Prop 30 and other funds to immediately roll back tuition and cuts, on the Cal campus in Berkeley, CA, November 8th, 2012.

Photo: Michael Short, Special To The Chronicle

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Protesters gather in Wheeler Hall to get out of the rain and discuss what their demands of the UC Regents should entail. Berkeley and other UC campuses staged a walkout to push for using Prop 30 and other funds to immediately roll back tuition and cuts, on the Cal campus in Berkeley, CA, November 8th, 2012.

Photo: Michael Short, Special To The Chronicle

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UC Police officers stand off to the side as they watch the gathering in Wheeler Hall. Berkeley and other UC campuses staged a walkout to push for using Prop 30 and other funds to immediately roll back tuition and cuts, on the Cal campus in Berkeley, CA, November 8th, 2012.

Photo: Michael Short, Special To The Chronicle

UC Police officers stand off to the side as they watch the...

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Students and faculty listen to speakers as they gather in Wheeler Hall after moving from Sproul Plaza. Berkeley and other UC campuses staged a walkout to push for using Prop 30 and other funds to immediately roll back tuition and cuts, on the Cal campus in Berkeley, CA, November 8th, 2012.

Photo: Michael Short, Special To The Chronicle

Students and faculty listen to speakers as they gather in Wheeler...

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A large symbolic pencil is seen outside Wheeler Hall where participants of the walkout have gathered to get dry and further discussions on how to take their movement forward. Berkeley and other UC campuses staged a walkout to push for using Prop 30 and other funds to immediately roll back tuition and cuts, on the Cal campus in Berkeley, CA, November 8th, 2012.

Photo: Michael Short, Special To The Chronicle

A large symbolic pencil is seen outside Wheeler Hall where...

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Students and faculty march from Sproul Plaza to Wheeler Hall in order to get out of the rain. Berkeley and other UC campuses staged a walkout to push for using Prop 30 and other funds to immediately roll back tuition and cuts, on the Cal campus in Berkeley, CA, November 8th, 2012.

Photo: Michael Short, Special To The Chronicle

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3rd year student Kendal Blum addresses the gathered crowd in Wheeler Hall as they discuss how to take their movement forward. Berkeley and other UC campuses staged a walkout to push for using Prop 30 and other funds to immediately roll back tuition and cuts, on the Cal campus in Berkeley, CA, November 8th, 2012.

Grad student Meredith Palmer(R) holds a sign as she and Andrea Marston attend the walkout and rally at Sproul Plaza. Berkeley and other UC campuses staged a walkout to push for using Prop 30 and other funds to immediately roll back tuition and cuts, on the Cal campus in Berkeley, CA, November 8th, 2012.

Members of the Brass Liberation Orchestra march with students and faculty towards Wheeler Hall. Berkeley and other UC campuses staged a walkout to push for using Prop 30 and other funds to immediately roll back tuition and cuts, on the Cal campus in Berkeley, CA, November 8th, 2012.

Photo: Michael Short, Special To The Chronicle

Members of the Brass Liberation Orchestra march with students and...

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Students brave the pouring rain to gather in front of Sproul Hall. Berkeley and other UC campuses staged a walkout to push for using Prop 30 and other funds to immediately roll back tuition and cuts, on the Cal campus in Berkeley, CA, November 8th, 2012.

Photo: Michael Short, Special To The Chronicle

Students brave the pouring rain to gather in front of Sproul Hall....

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